[28] Travels of an Irish Gentleman in Search of a Religion.

[29] Immermann the poet and dramatist. Amongst his best-known works are “Münchhausen,” and the epic poem of “Tristan and Isolde.”

[30] Schleinitz was a well-known figure in the musical world of Leipzig. He was an intimate friend of Mendelssohn’s, and for many years indefatigable in his work as Director of the Leipzig Conservatorio.

[31] See “Life of Moscheles,” vol. i. pp. 318 and following.

[32] The first movement of the G minor Concerto is styled “Malinconico.”

[33] Court Chamberlain.

[34] [See Illustration, No. 23.]

[35] This Symphony, so often referred to in Mendelssohn’s letters of this time, has either entirely disappeared or was converted into the initial movement of the “Lobgesang.”

[36] Rondo in B minor.

[37] [See Illustration, No. 24.]